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Scientists find blood biomarker that opens door to CTE diagnosis in living patients
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a sports story. The Guardian Sport is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 14 Nov 2026, 04:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Scientists find blood biomarker that opens door to CTE diagnosis in living patients”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Condition is prevalent in rugby and American football Scientists are optimistic of significant breakthrough Scientists have moved a step closer to diagnosing the degenerative brain condition chronic traumatic encephalopathy in living people, after a study found a blood biomarker that identifies an advanced form of the disease.
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- First reported by The Guardian Sport
Scientists find blood biomarker that opens door to CTE diagnosis in living patients
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- The Guardian